Investors abandon solar for more profitable technology

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Venture capitalists that poured money into solar technology, including bankrupt solar panel maker Solyndra, are moving on to electric grid technology after their solar investments proved less than profitable.

Renewable energy has been a major target for investors, but investment in those companies is dropping as venture capitalists switch to more lucrative technology, according to Bloomberg.

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